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The definitive reference for design and constructionin an updated edition!Entering its seventh decade as the industry leader, Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders remains the reference of choice for designers and constructors. This new Tenth Edition is thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the latest practices in the design of structures.Long considered a standard in the field, this bestseller provides a clear, accessible presentation of the engineering information that is essential for architects and builders. Offering a concise, highly readable introduction to the investigation and design of ordinary structures for buildingsincluding information on structural analysis, materials, and systemsthis thoroughly updated Tenth Edition includes:* A new focus on Load and Resistance Factor Design Method (LRFD) for steel and concrete structures* The latest building and material codes* A wealth of exercise problems and illustrative examples* Essential formulas for the solution of structural problems* More than 200 descriptive illustrations* Simple solutions to everyday problems architects and builders encounter* Coverage of wood, steel, concrete, and masonry structures* A new companion Web site packed with learning resourcesAn unparalleled resource for students and professionals in architecture, construction, and civil engineering, Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders, Tenth Edition boils structural engineering down to its essentials and provides the simple design solutions that are used for the vast majority of buildings.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has six hundred fifty-six pages. It provides extensive information essential for architects and builders.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is hardcover. This ensures durability and longevity for frequent use.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are five point seven five inches in length, one point four inches in width, and eight point six six inches in height. These measurements make it a compact reference.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is James Ambrose. He is well-known for his expertise in structural engineering.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: This book covers structural analysis, materials, and systems. It provides a comprehensive overview of designing ordinary structures.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It offers a clear, accessible presentation of essential engineering information.
- Q: What is the focus of this book's Tenth Edition? A: The focus includes the Load and Resistance Factor Design Method for steel and concrete structures. It also addresses the latest building and material codes.
- Q: Are there exercises included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes a wealth of exercise problems and illustrative examples. These resources aid in understanding complex concepts.
- Q: Does this book provide solutions to common problems? A: Yes, it offers simple solutions to everyday problems architects and builders encounter. This makes it practical for real-world applications.
- Q: Is there a companion resource available for this book? A: Yes, there is a companion website packed with learning resources. This enhances the learning experience for users.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a dry, cool place, preferably upright on a shelf. This helps maintain its condition over time.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions that may damage the pages.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, this book is safe for children, but it is primarily designed for students and professionals in architecture and engineering.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance with returns or exchanges. They can guide you through the process.
- Q: Does this book have any specific audience? A: Yes, the book is tailored for students and professionals in architecture, construction, and civil engineering. It serves as a valuable reference.
- Q: How does this book compare to other engineering texts? A: This book is highly regarded for its clear presentation and practical approach. It stands out among other texts for its comprehensive coverage.